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Yantra India Limited (YIL) Apprentice Online Form 2026 – 3979 Posts

Yantra India Limited (YIL), a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has released the official notification for the 59th Batch of Apprentice Recruitment 2026 to fill a total of 3979 Trade Apprentice posts (Ex-ITI & Non-ITI) across various Indian Ordnance and Ordnance Equipment Factories. Eligible candidates can apply online from 01 February 2026 to 03 March 2026 through the official application portal. The apprenticeship engagement will be governed under the Apprentices Act, 1961, offering valuable skill-based training and a monthly stipend for selected candidates. (Official Notification PDF linked below)

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: 30 January 2026
  • Online Application Start Date: 01 February 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 03 March 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 03 March 2026

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 200 + GST
  • SC / ST / PwD / Women / Transgender: Rs. 100 + GST
  • Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, IMPS, Wallets)

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 14 Years (18 Years for hazardous trades)
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years
  • Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India rules and Apprentices Act 1961 provisions.

Number of Vacancies

Total Vacancies: 3979

Vacancy Details

Post NamePosts
Ex-ITI Trade Apprentice2843
Non-ITI Trade Apprentice1136

Eligibility Criteria

PostEligibility
Non-ITI Trade ApprenticePassed Class X (Madhyamik/Matric) with minimum 50% aggregate and at least 40% marks in Mathematics and Science from a recognized board. (As on closing date of online application)
Ex-ITI Trade ApprenticePassed Class X (Madhyamik/Matric) and completed ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute with required minimum marks. (As on closing date of online application)

How to fill form

  1. Open the official recruitment portal at recruit-gov.com.
  2. Read the complete official notification PDF carefully before starting the application to understand eligibility, trade options, and required documents.
  3. Click on the “Apply Online” or “New Registration” link to begin your application.
  4. Create a new account using a valid email ID and mobile number, and verify through OTP if required.
  5. Log in with your registered credentials and fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  6. Select your category (Ex-ITI or Non-ITI) and preferred trade and factory location as per eligibility.
  7. Upload necessary scanned documents such as passport size photo, signature, Aadhaar/ID proof, Class X marksheet, and ITI certificate (if applicable).
  8. Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking, UPI, or similar methods.
  9. Review all entered information carefully, submit the application form, and download/print the confirmation or acknowledgment slip for future reference.

Important Questions

  • Q:
    When does the online application for YIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 start?The online application process starts from 01 February 2026.
  • Q:
    What is the last date to submit the application?The last date to apply online is 03 March 2026 up to 23:59 Hrs.
  • Q:
    How many vacancies are available?A total of 3979 apprentice vacancies are available, including 2843 Ex-ITI and 1136 Non-ITI positions.
  • Q:
    What is the age eligibility to apply?The minimum age is 14 years (18 years for designated hazardous trades) and the maximum age is 35 years as per the Apprentices Act norms.
  • Q:
    Where can I apply online?Candidates can apply online using the official portal link provided above.
  • Q:
    Is there a written examination?No, selection is merit-based on academic marks followed by document verification and medical examination for shortlisted candidates.